Knowledge of risk factors, beliefs and practices of female healthcare professionals towards breast cancer in a tertiary institution in Lagos, Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Breast cancer is the leading female malignancy in Nigeria. Screening for early detection has led to reduction in mortality from the disease. It is known that attitudes of physicians and motivation by community nurses influence uptake...

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Main Authors: Odusanya Olumuyiwa O, Ibrahim Nasiru A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/76